Manufacture of Optical Discs Act amendmentshttps://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ViewType=RssSingapore Statutes Online RSS Feedhttps://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs ActManufacture of Optical Discs ActFri, 31 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check...Fri, 31 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical Discs A...Fri, 31 Aug 2018 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs ActManufacture of Optical Discs ActWed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr1-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 1 Short titleShort title This Act may be cited as the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act .Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr2-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 2 InterpretationInterpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — article includes any device, contrivance, machine or equipment; authorised officer means any officer appointed ...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr3-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 3 Appointment of Registrar and other officersAppointment of Registrar and other officers The Minister may appoint a Registrar of Optical Discs, and such Deputy Registrars of Optical Discs and Assistant Registrars of Optical ...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr4-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 4 Need for licence to manufacture optical discsNeed for licence to manufacture optical discs Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall engage in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of any optical ...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr6-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 6 Application for licenceApplication for licence An application for the grant or renewal of a licence shall be made to the Registrar in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine. The Registrar m...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr7-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 7 Grant or renewal of licenceGrant or renewal of licence The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application together with the documents and information required under section 6, grant or renew a licence, as th...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr9-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 9 Power to vary terms and conditionsPower to vary terms and conditions The Registrar may, at any time after a licence is granted or renewed, by notice in writing add to, vary or revoke any term or condition of the l...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr10-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 10 Suspension or cancellation of licenceSuspension or cancellation of licence The Registrar may, by notice in writing, suspend or cancel a licence if he is satisfied that — there exists a ground on which he may refuse t...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr11-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 11 Surrender of licenceSurrender of licence A licensee may surrender his licence by forwarding it to the Registrar with a written notice of its surrender. The surrender shall take effect on the date the...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr13-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 13 Maintenance of recordsMaintenance of records A licensee shall keep and maintain complete and accurate records in such form and manner, and containing such information, as may be prescribed. The records...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr14-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 14 Appeal to MinisterAppeal to Minister Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar under this Part may appeal to the Minister within 14 days of the date on which the person is notified...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr15-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 15 Optical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s codeOptical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s code Subject to subsection (2), every licensee shall mark, or cause to be marked, each optical disc manufactured by him with the man...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr16-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 16 Marking standardsMarking standards The Minister may prescribe standards for the marking of manufacturer’s codes on optical discs. Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Minister ma...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr17-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 17 Applying false manufacturer’s codeApplying false manufacturer’s code Any person who falsely applies, or causes to be falsely applied, to an optical disc a manufacturer’s code or any mark so resembling a manufactur...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr18-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 18 Powers of arrest and investigationPowers of arrest and investigation Any authorised officer or police officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this A...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr19-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 19 Inspection of licensed premises, etc.Inspection of licensed premises, etc. Any authorised officer or police officer may, for the purposes of this Act, do all or any of the following: enter and inspect or search, with...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr21-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 21 Forfeiture of optical discs, etc.Forfeiture of optical discs, etc. Where any person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the court shall, unless it is of the view that the offence is minor or that the...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr22-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 22 Penalty for offences under Parts II and IIIPenalty for offences under Parts II and III Any person who is guilty of an offence under Part II or III shall be liable on conviction — in the case of a body corporate, to a fine ...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr23-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 23 Offences with respect to informationOffences with respect to information Any person who furnishes or causes to be furnished any false or misleading information in any application, record or other document for any pu...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr25-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 25 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.Offences by bodies corporate, etc. Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved — to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer; o...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr28-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 28 Jurisdiction of courtJurisdiction of court Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68), a District Court shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under thi...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr29-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 29 General exemptionGeneral exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms ...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=pr31-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 31 RegulationsRegulations The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), regulations may be m...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr32-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 32 Transitional and savings provisionsTransitional and savings provisions Any person who — is engaged in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of optical discs immediately before the date of commencemen...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=Sc-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Schedule Media and ArticlesSections 2 and 30(1) Media and Articles Compact discs (CD), including compact discs-read only memory (CD-ROM). Digital video discs (DVD), including digital video discs-read only m...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical Discs A...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs ActManufacture of Optical Discs ActWed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical Discs A...Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs ActManufacture of Optical Discs ActSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=al-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Long TitleAn Act to provide for the regulation and control of the manufacture of optical discs, and for matters connected therewith.Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1I-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part I PRELIMINARYPart I PRELIMINARYSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr1-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 1 Short titleShort title This Act may be cited as the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act .Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr2-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 2 InterpretationInterpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — article includes any device, contrivance, machine or equipment; authorised officer means any officer appointed ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr3-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 3 Appointment of Registrar and other officersAppointment of Registrar and other officers The Minister may appoint a Registrar of Optical Discs, and such Deputy Registrars of Optical Discs and Assistant Registrars of Optical ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1II-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part II LICENSING, ETCPart II LICENSING, ETCSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr4-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 4 Need for licence to manufacture optical discsNeed for licence to manufacture optical discs Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall engage in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of any optical ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr5-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 5 Unlicensed premisesUnlicensed premises Any licensee who manufactures for sale or other commercial purpose any optical disc in a place other than the licensed premises shall be guilty of an offence.Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr6-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 6 Application for licenceApplication for licence An application for the grant or renewal of a licence shall be made to the Registrar in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine. The Registrar m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr7-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 7 Grant or renewal of licenceGrant or renewal of licence The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application together with the documents and information required under section 6 , grant or renew a licence, as t...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr8-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 8 Form and duration of licenceForm and duration of licence Every licence shall be in such form as may be determined by the Registrar and, unless sooner cancelled, shall be valid for such period as may be speci...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr9-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 9 Power to vary terms and conditionsPower to vary terms and conditions The Registrar may, at any time after a licence is granted or renewed, by notice in writing add to, vary or revoke any term or condition of the l...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr10-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 10 Suspension or cancellation of licenceSuspension or cancellation of licence The Registrar may, by notice in writing, suspend or cancel a licence if he is satisfied that — there exists a ground on which he may refuse t...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr11-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 11 Surrender of licenceSurrender of licence A licensee may surrender his licence by forwarding it to the Registrar with a written notice of its surrender. The surrender shall take effect on the date the...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr12-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 12 RegisterRegister The Registrar shall establish and maintain a register of the licences granted under this Act in such form and manner as he thinks fit. The Registrar shall make the regist...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr13-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 13 Maintenance of recordsMaintenance of records A licensee shall keep and maintain complete and accurate records in such form and manner, and containing such information, as may be prescribed. The records...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr14-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 14 Appeal to MinisterAppeal to Minister Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar under this Part may appeal to the Minister within 14 days of the date on which the person is notified...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1III-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part III MANUFACTURER’S CODEPart III MANUFACTURER’S CODESun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr15-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 15 Optical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s codeOptical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s code Subject to subsection (2) , every licensee shall mark, or cause to be marked, each optical disc manufactured by him with the ma...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr16-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 16 Marking standardsMarking standards The Minister may prescribe standards for the marking of manufacturer’s codes on optical discs. Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the Minister m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr17-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 17 Applying false manufacturer’s codeApplying false manufacturer’s code Any person who falsely applies, or causes to be falsely applied, to an optical disc a manufacturer’s code or any mark so resembling a manufactur...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1IV-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part IV ENFORCEMENTPart IV ENFORCEMENTSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr18-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 18 Powers of arrest and investigationPowers of arrest and investigation Any authorised officer or police officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this A...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr19-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 19 Inspection of licensed premises, etc.Inspection of licensed premises, etc. Any authorised officer or police officer may, for the purposes of this Act, do all or any of the following: enter and inspect or search, with...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr21-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 21 Forfeiture of optical discs, etc.Forfeiture of optical discs, etc. Where any person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the court shall, unless it is of the view that the offence is minor or that the...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1V-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part V OFFENCES AND PENALTIESPart V OFFENCES AND PENALTIESSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr22-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 22 Penalty for offences under Parts II and IIIPenalty for offences under Parts II and III Any person who is guilty of an offence under Part II or III shall be liable on conviction — in the case of a body corporate, to a fine ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr23-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 23 Offences with respect to informationOffences with respect to information Any person who furnishes or causes to be furnished any false or misleading information in any application, record or other document for any pu...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr24-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 24 Obstruction, etc., of officersObstruction, etc., of officers Any person who obstructs, impedes, assaults or interferes with any authorised officer or police officer in the performance of his duties under this ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr25-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 25 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.Offences by bodies corporate, etc. Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved — to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer; o...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr26-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 26 Composition of offencesComposition of offences The Registrar may, in his discretion, compound any offence under this Act which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasona...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1VI-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part VI MISCELLANEOUSPart VI MISCELLANEOUSSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr27-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 27 Protection from personal liabilityProtection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any authorised officer, police officer or other person acting under the directio...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr28-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 28 Jurisdiction of courtJurisdiction of court Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) , a District Court shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under th...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr29-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 29 General exemptionGeneral exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms o...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr30-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 30 Amendment of ScheduleAmendment of Schedule The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , add to, vary or amend the whole or any part of the Schedule. Any order made under su...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr31-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 31 RegulationsRegulations The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr32-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 32 Transitional and savings provisionsTransitional and savings provisions Any person who — is engaged in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of optical discs immediately before the date of commencemen...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=Sc-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Schedule Media and ArticlesSections 2 and 30(1) Media and Articles Compact discs (CD), including compact discs-read only memory (CD-ROM). Digital video discs (DVD), including digital video discs-read only m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act-Rev/MODA2004/Published?DocDate=20050731&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical Discs ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs ActManufacture of Optical Discs ActSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=al-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Long TitleAn Act to provide for the regulation and control of the manufacture of optical discs, and for matters connected therewith.Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1I-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part I PRELIMINARYPart I PRELIMINARYSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr1-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 1 Short titleShort title This Act may be cited as the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act .Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr2-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 2 InterpretationInterpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — article includes any device, contrivance, machine or equipment; authorised officer means any officer appointed ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr3-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 3 Appointment of Registrar and other officersAppointment of Registrar and other officers The Minister may appoint a Registrar of Optical Discs, and such Deputy Registrars of Optical Discs and Assistant Registrars of Optical ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20180831&ProvIds=P1II-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part II LICENSING, ETC.Part II LICENSING, ETC.Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr4-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 4 Need for licence to manufacture optical discsNeed for licence to manufacture optical discs Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall engage in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of any optical ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr5-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 5 Unlicensed premisesUnlicensed premises Any licensee who manufactures for sale or other commercial purpose any optical disc in a place other than the licensed premises shall be guilty of an offence.Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr6-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 6 Application for licenceApplication for licence An application for the grant or renewal of a licence shall be made to the Registrar in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine. The Registrar m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr7-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 7 Grant or renewal of licenceGrant or renewal of licence The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application together with the documents and information required under section 6 , grant or renew a licence, as t...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr8-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 8 Form and duration of licenceForm and duration of licence Every licence shall be in such form as may be determined by the Registrar and, unless sooner cancelled, shall be valid for such period as may be speci...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr9-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 9 Power to vary terms and conditionsPower to vary terms and conditions The Registrar may, at any time after a licence is granted or renewed, by notice in writing add to, vary or revoke any term or condition of the l...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr10-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 10 Suspension or cancellation of licenceSuspension or cancellation of licence The Registrar may, by notice in writing, suspend or cancel a licence if he is satisfied that — there exists a ground on which he may refuse t...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr11-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 11 Surrender of licenceSurrender of licence A licensee may surrender his licence by forwarding it to the Registrar with a written notice of its surrender. The surrender shall take effect on the date the...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr12-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 12 RegisterRegister The Registrar shall establish and maintain a register of the licences granted under this Act in such form and manner as he thinks fit. The Registrar shall make the regist...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr13-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 13 Maintenance of recordsMaintenance of records A licensee shall keep and maintain complete and accurate records in such form and manner, and containing such information, as may be prescribed. The records...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr14-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 14 Appeal to MinisterAppeal to Minister Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar under this Part may appeal to the Minister within 14 days of the date on which the person is notified...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1III-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part III MANUFACTURER’S CODEPart III MANUFACTURER’S CODESun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr15-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 15 Optical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s codeOptical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s code Subject to subsection (2) , every licensee shall mark, or cause to be marked, each optical disc manufactured by him with the ma...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr16-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 16 Marking standardsMarking standards The Minister may prescribe standards for the marking of manufacturer’s codes on optical discs. Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the Minister m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr17-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 17 Applying false manufacturer’s codeApplying false manufacturer’s code Any person who falsely applies, or causes to be falsely applied, to an optical disc a manufacturer’s code or any mark so resembling a manufactur...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=P1IV-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part IV ENFORCEMENTPart IV ENFORCEMENTSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr18-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 18 Powers of arrest and investigationPowers of arrest and investigation Any authorised officer or police officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this A...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr19-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 19 Inspection of licensed premises, etc.Inspection of licensed premises, etc. Any authorised officer or police officer may, for the purposes of this Act, do all or any of the following: enter and inspect or search, with...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr21-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 21 Forfeiture of optical discs, etc.Forfeiture of optical discs, etc. Where any person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the court shall, unless it is of the view that the offence is minor or that the...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1V-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part V OFFENCES AND PENALTIESPart V OFFENCES AND PENALTIESSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr22-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 22 Penalty for offences under Parts II and IIIPenalty for offences under Parts II and III Any person who is guilty of an offence under Part II or III shall be liable on conviction — in the case of a body corporate, to a fine ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr23-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 23 Offences with respect to informationOffences with respect to information Any person who furnishes or causes to be furnished any false or misleading information in any application, record or other document for any pu...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20130313?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr24-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 24 Obstruction, etc., of officersObstruction, etc., of officers Any person who obstructs, impedes, assaults or interferes with any authorised officer or police officer in the performance of his duties under this ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr25-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 25 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.Offences by bodies corporate, etc. Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved — to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer; o...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004?ValidDate=20130313&ProvIds=pr26-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 26 Composition of offencesComposition of offences The Registrar may, in his discretion, compound any offence under this Act which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasona...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=P1VI-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Part VI MISCELLANEOUSPart VI MISCELLANEOUSSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr27-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 27 Protection from personal liabilityProtection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any authorised officer, police officer or other person acting under the directio...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr28-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 28 Jurisdiction of courtJurisdiction of court Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) , a District Court shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under th...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr29-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 29 General exemptionGeneral exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr30-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 30 Amendment of ScheduleAmendment of Schedule The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , add to, vary or amend the whole or any part of the Schedule. Any order made under su...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr31-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 31 RegulationsRegulations The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr32-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 32 Transitional and savings provisionsTransitional and savings provisions Any person who — is engaged in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of optical discs immediately before the date of commencemen...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=Sc-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Schedule Media and ArticlesSections 2 and 30(1) Media and Articles Compact discs (CD), including compact discs-read only memory (CD-ROM). Digital video discs (DVD), including digital video discs-read only m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical Discs ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs ActManufacture of Optical Discs ActSun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr1-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 1 Short titleShort title This Act may be cited as the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act .Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr2-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 2 InterpretationInterpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — article includes any device, contrivance, machine or equipment; authorised officer means any officer appointed ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr3-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 3 Appointment of Registrar and other officersAppointment of Registrar and other officers The Minister may appoint a Registrar of Optical Discs, and such Deputy Registrars of Optical Discs and Assistant Registrars of Optical ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr4-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 4 Need for licence to manufacture optical discsNeed for licence to manufacture optical discs Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall engage in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of any optical ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr6-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 6 Application for licenceApplication for licence An application for the grant or renewal of a licence shall be made to the Registrar in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine. The Registrar m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr7-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 7 Grant or renewal of licenceGrant or renewal of licence The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application together with the documents and information required under section 6 , grant or renew a licence, as t...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr9-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 9 Power to vary terms and conditionsPower to vary terms and conditions The Registrar may, at any time after a licence is granted or renewed, by notice in writing add to, vary or revoke any term or condition of the l...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr10-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 10 Suspension or cancellation of licenceSuspension or cancellation of licence The Registrar may, by notice in writing, suspend or cancel a licence if he is satisfied that — there exists a ground on which he may refuse t...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr11-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 11 Surrender of licenceSurrender of licence A licensee may surrender his licence by forwarding it to the Registrar with a written notice of its surrender. The surrender shall take effect on the date the...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr13-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 13 Maintenance of recordsMaintenance of records A licensee shall keep and maintain complete and accurate records in such form and manner, and containing such information, as may be prescribed. The records...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr14-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 14 Appeal to MinisterAppeal to Minister Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar under this Part may appeal to the Minister within 14 days of the date on which the person is notified...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr15-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 15 Optical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s codeOptical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s code Subject to subsection (2) , every licensee shall mark, or cause to be marked, each optical disc manufactured by him with the ma...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr16-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 16 Marking standardsMarking standards The Minister may prescribe standards for the marking of manufacturer’s codes on optical discs. Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the Minister m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr17-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 17 Applying false manufacturer’s codeApplying false manufacturer’s code Any person who falsely applies, or causes to be falsely applied, to an optical disc a manufacturer’s code or any mark so resembling a manufactur...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr18-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 18 Powers of arrest and investigationPowers of arrest and investigation Any authorised officer or police officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this A...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr19-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 19 Inspection of licensed premises, etc.Inspection of licensed premises, etc. Any authorised officer or police officer may, for the purposes of this Act, do all or any of the following: enter and inspect or search, with...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr21-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 21 Forfeiture of optical discs, etc.Forfeiture of optical discs, etc. Where any person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the court shall, unless it is of the view that the offence is minor or that the...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr22-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 22 Penalty for offences under Parts II and IIIPenalty for offences under Parts II and III Any person who is guilty of an offence under Part II or III shall be liable on conviction — in the case of a body corporate, to a fine ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr23-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 23 Offences with respect to informationOffences with respect to information Any person who furnishes or causes to be furnished any false or misleading information in any application, record or other document for any pu...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr25-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 25 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.Offences by bodies corporate, etc. Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved — to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer; o...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr28-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 28 Jurisdiction of courtJurisdiction of court Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) , a District Court shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under th...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr29-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 29 General exemptionGeneral exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr31-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 31 RegulationsRegulations The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=pr32-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - 32 Transitional and savings provisionsTransitional and savings provisions Any person who — is engaged in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of optical discs immediately before the date of commencemen...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=Sc-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Schedule Media and ArticlesSections 2 and 30(1) Media and Articles Compact discs (CD), including compact discs-read only memory (CD-ROM). Digital video discs (DVD), including digital video discs-read only m...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20050731?ValidDate=20050731&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act . It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical Discs ...Sun, 31 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=al-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Long TitleAn Act to provide for the regulation and control of the manufacture of optical discs, and for matters connected therewith.Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=aw-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Enacting FormulaBe it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1I-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part I PRELIMINARYPart I PRELIMINARYFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr1-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 1 Short title and commencementShort title and commencement This Act may be cited as the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr2-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 2 InterpretationInterpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — article includes any device, contrivance, machine or equipment; authorised officer means any officer appointed ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr3-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 3 Appointment of Registrar and other officersAppointment of Registrar and other officers The Minister may appoint a Registrar of Optical Discs, and such Deputy Registrars of Optical Discs and Assistant Registrars of Optical ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1II-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part II LICENSING, ETCPart II LICENSING, ETCFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr4-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 4 Need for licence to manufacture optical discsNeed for licence to manufacture optical discs Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall engage in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of any optical ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr5-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 5 Unlicensed premisesUnlicensed premises Any licensee who manufactures for sale or other commercial purpose any optical disc in a place other than the licensed premises shall be guilty of an offence.Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr6-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 6 Application for licenceApplication for licence An application for the grant or renewal of a licence shall be made to the Registrar in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine. The Registrar m...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr7-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 7 Grant or renewal of licenceGrant or renewal of licence The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application together with the documents and information required under section 6 , grant or renew a licence, as t...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr8-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 8 Form and duration of licenceForm and duration of licence Every licence shall be in such form as may be determined by the Registrar and, unless sooner cancelled, shall be valid for such period as may be speci...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr9-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 9 Power to vary terms and conditionsPower to vary terms and conditions The Registrar may, at any time after a licence is granted or renewed, by notice in writing add to, vary or revoke any term or condition of the l...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr10-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 10 Suspension or cancellation of licenceSuspension or cancellation of licence The Registrar may, by notice in writing, suspend or cancel a licence if he is satisfied that — there exists a ground on which he may refuse t...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr11-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 11 Surrender of licenceSurrender of licence A licensee may surrender his licence by forwarding it to the Registrar with a written notice of its surrender. The surrender shall take effect on the date the...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr12-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 12 RegisterRegister The Registrar shall establish and maintain a register of the licences granted under this Act in such form and manner as he thinks fit. The Registrar shall make the regist...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr13-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 13 Maintenance of recordsMaintenance of records A licensee shall keep and maintain complete and accurate records in such form and manner, and containing such information, as may be prescribed. The records...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr14-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 14 Appeal to MinisterAppeal to Minister Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar under this Part may appeal to the Minister within 14 days of the date on which the person is notified...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1III-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part III MANUFACTURER’S CODEPart III MANUFACTURER’S CODEFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr15-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 15 Optical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s codeOptical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s code Subject to subsection (2) , every licensee shall mark, or cause to be marked, each optical disc manufactured by him with the ma...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr16-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 16 Marking standardsMarking standards The Minister may prescribe standards for the marking of manufacturer’s codes on optical discs. Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the Minister m...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr17-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 17 Applying false manufacturer’s codeApplying false manufacturer’s code Any person who falsely applies, or causes to be falsely applied, to an optical disc a manufacturer’s code or any mark so resembling a manufactur...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1IV-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part IV ENFORCEMENTPart IV ENFORCEMENTFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr18-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 18 Powers of arrest and investigationPowers of arrest and investigation Any authorised officer or police officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this A...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr19-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 19 Inspection of licensed premises, etc.Inspection of licensed premises, etc. Any authorised officer or police officer may, for the purposes of this Act, do all or any of the following: enter and inspect or search, with...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr21-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 21 Forfeiture of optical discs, etc.Forfeiture of optical discs, etc. Where any person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the court shall, unless it is of the view that the offence is minor or that the...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1V-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part V OFFENCES AND PENALTiesOFFENCES AND PENALTiesFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr22-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 22 Penalty for offences under Parts II and IIIPenalty for offences under Parts II and III Any person who is guilty of an offence under Part II or III shall be liable on conviction — in the case of a body corporate, to a fine ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr23-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 23 Offences with respect to informationOffences with respect to information Any person who furnishes or causes to be furnished any false or misleading information in any application, record or other document for any pu...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr24-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 24 Obstruction of officersObstruction of officers Any person who obstructs, impedes, assaults or interferes with any authorised officer or police officer in the performance of his duties under this Act sha...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr25-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 25 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.Offences by bodies corporate, etc. Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved — to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer; o...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr26-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 26 Composition of offencesComposition of offences The Registrar may, in his discretion, compound any offence under this Act which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasona...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1VI-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part VI MISCELLANEOUSPart VI MISCELLANEOUSFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr27-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 27 Protection from personal liabilityProtection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any authorised officer, police officer or other person acting under the directio...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr28-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 28 Jurisdiction of courtJurisdiction of court Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) , a District Court shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under th...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr29-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 29 General exemptionGeneral exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr30-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 30 Amendment of ScheduleAmendment of Schedule The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , add to, vary or amend the whole or any part of the Schedule. Any order made under su...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr31-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 31 RegulationsRegulations The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr32-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 32 Transitional and savings provisionsTransitional and savings provisions Any person who — is engaged in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of optical discs immediately before the date of commencemen...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=Sc-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Schedule Media and ArticlesSections 2 and 30(1) Media and Articles Compact discs (CD), including compact discs-read only memory (CD-ROM). Digital video discs (DVD), including digital video discs-read only m...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 . It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical D...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=al-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Long TitleAn Act to provide for the regulation and control of the manufacture of optical discs, and for matters connected therewith.Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1I-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part I PRELIMINARYPart I PRELIMINARYFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr1-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 1 Short title and commencementShort title and commencement This Act may be cited as the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr2-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 2 InterpretationInterpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — article includes any device, contrivance, machine or equipment; authorised officer means any officer appointed ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr3-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 3 Appointment of Registrar and other officersAppointment of Registrar and other officers The Minister may appoint a Registrar of Optical Discs, and such Deputy Registrars of Optical Discs and Assistant Registrars of Optical ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1II-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part II LICENSING, ETCPart II LICENSING, ETCFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr4-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 4 Need for licence to manufacture optical discsNeed for licence to manufacture optical discs Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall engage in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of any optical ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr5-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 5 Unlicensed premisesUnlicensed premises Any licensee who manufactures for sale or other commercial purpose any optical disc in a place other than the licensed premises shall be guilty of an offence.Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr6-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 6 Application for licenceApplication for licence An application for the grant or renewal of a licence shall be made to the Registrar in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine. The Registrar m...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr7-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 7 Grant or renewal of licenceGrant or renewal of licence The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application together with the documents and information required under section 6 , grant or renew a licence, as t...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr8-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 8 Form and duration of licenceForm and duration of licence Every licence shall be in such form as may be determined by the Registrar and, unless sooner cancelled, shall be valid for such period as may be speci...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr9-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 9 Power to vary terms and conditionsPower to vary terms and conditions The Registrar may, at any time after a licence is granted or renewed, by notice in writing add to, vary or revoke any term or condition of the l...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr10-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 10 Suspension or cancellation of licenceSuspension or cancellation of licence The Registrar may, by notice in writing, suspend or cancel a licence if he is satisfied that — there exists a ground on which he may refuse t...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr11-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 11 Surrender of licenceSurrender of licence A licensee may surrender his licence by forwarding it to the Registrar with a written notice of its surrender. The surrender shall take effect on the date the...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr12-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 12 RegisterRegister The Registrar shall establish and maintain a register of the licences granted under this Act in such form and manner as he thinks fit. The Registrar shall make the regist...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr13-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 13 Maintenance of recordsMaintenance of records A licensee shall keep and maintain complete and accurate records in such form and manner, and containing such information, as may be prescribed. The records...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr14-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 14 Appeal to MinisterAppeal to Minister Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar under this Part may appeal to the Minister within 14 days of the date on which the person is notified...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1III-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part III MANUFACTURER’S CODEPart III MANUFACTURER’S CODEFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr15-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 15 Optical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s codeOptical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s code Subject to subsection (2) , every licensee shall mark, or cause to be marked, each optical disc manufactured by him with the ma...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr16-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 16 Marking standardsMarking standards The Minister may prescribe standards for the marking of manufacturer’s codes on optical discs. Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the Minister m...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr17-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 17 Applying false manufacturer’s codeApplying false manufacturer’s code Any person who falsely applies, or causes to be falsely applied, to an optical disc a manufacturer’s code or any mark so resembling a manufactur...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1IV-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part IV ENFORCEMENTPart IV ENFORCEMENTFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr18-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 18 Powers of arrest and investigationPowers of arrest and investigation Any authorised officer or police officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this A...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr19-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 19 Inspection of licensed premises, etc.Inspection of licensed premises, etc. Any authorised officer or police officer may, for the purposes of this Act, do all or any of the following: enter and inspect or search, with...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr21-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 21 Forfeiture of optical discs, etc.Forfeiture of optical discs, etc. Where any person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the court shall, unless it is of the view that the offence is minor or that the...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1V-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part V OFFENCES AND PENALTiesOFFENCES AND PENALTiesFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr22-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 22 Penalty for offences under Parts II and IIIPenalty for offences under Parts II and III Any person who is guilty of an offence under Part II or III shall be liable on conviction — in the case of a body corporate, to a fine ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr23-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 23 Offences with respect to informationOffences with respect to information Any person who furnishes or causes to be furnished any false or misleading information in any application, record or other document for any pu...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr24-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 24 Obstruction of officersObstruction of officers Any person who obstructs, impedes, assaults or interferes with any authorised officer or police officer in the performance of his duties under this Act sha...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr25-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 25 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.Offences by bodies corporate, etc. Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved — to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer; o...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr26-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 26 Composition of offencesComposition of offences The Registrar may, in his discretion, compound any offence under this Act which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasona...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=P1VI-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part VI MISCELLANEOUSPart VI MISCELLANEOUSFri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr27-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 27 Protection from personal liabilityProtection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any authorised officer, police officer or other person acting under the directio...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr28-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 28 Jurisdiction of courtJurisdiction of court Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) , a District Court shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under th...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr29-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 29 General exemptionGeneral exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr30-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 30 Amendment of ScheduleAmendment of Schedule The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , add to, vary or amend the whole or any part of the Schedule. Any order made under su...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr31-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 31 RegulationsRegulations The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be ...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=pr32-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 32 Transitional and savings provisionsTransitional and savings provisions Any person who — is engaged in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of optical discs immediately before the date of commencemen...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=Sc-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Schedule Media and ArticlesSections 2 and 30(1) Media and Articles Compact discs (CD), including compact discs-read only memory (CD-ROM). Digital video discs (DVD), including digital video discs-read only m...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 . It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical D...Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/MODA2004/Historical/20040730?ValidDate=20040730&ProvIds=aw-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Enacting FormulaBe it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:Fri, 30 Jul 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=al-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Long TitleAn Act to provide for the regulation and control of the manufacture of optical discs, and for matters connected therewith.Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=aw-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Enacting FormulaBe it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1I-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part I PRELIMINARYPart I PRELIMINARYWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr1-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 1 Short title and commencementShort title and commencement This Act may be cited as the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in t...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr2-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 2 InterpretationInterpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — article includes any device, contrivance, machine or equipment; authorised officer means any officer appointed b...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr3-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 3 Appointment of Registrar and other officersAppointment of Registrar and other officers The Minister may appoint a Registrar of Optical Discs, and such Deputy Registrars of Optical Discs and Assistant Registrars of Optical D...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1II-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part II LICENSING, ETCPart II LICENSING, ETCWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr4-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 4 Need for licence to manufacture optical discsNeed for licence to manufacture optical discs Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall engage in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of any optical d...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr5-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 5 Unlicensed premisesUnlicensed premises Any licensee who manufactures for sale or other commercial purpose any optical disc in a place other than the licensed premises shall be guilty of an offence.Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr6-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 6 Application for licenceApplication for licence An application for the grant or renewal of a licence shall be made to the Registrar in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine. The Registrar ma...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr7-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 7 Grant or renewal of licenceGrant or renewal of licence The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application together with the documents and information required under section 6 , grant or renew a licence, as th...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr8-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 8 Form and duration of licenceForm and duration of licence Every licence shall be in such form as may be determined by the Registrar and, unless sooner cancelled, shall be valid for such period as may be specif...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr9-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 9 Power to vary terms and conditionsPower to vary terms and conditions The Registrar may, at any time after a licence is granted or renewed, by notice in writing add to, vary or revoke any term or condition of the li...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr10-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 10 Suspension or cancellation of licenceSuspension or cancellation of licence The Registrar may, by notice in writing, suspend or cancel a licence if he is satisfied that — there exists a ground on which he may refuse to...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr11-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 11 Surrender of licenceSurrender of licence A licensee may surrender his licence by forwarding it to the Registrar with a written notice of its surrender. The surrender shall take effect on the date the ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr12-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 12 RegisterRegister The Registrar shall establish and maintain a register of the licences granted under this Act in such form and manner as he thinks fit. The Registrar shall make the registe...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr13-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 13 Maintenance of recordsMaintenance of records A licensee shall keep and maintain complete and accurate records in such form and manner, and containing such information, as may be prescribed. The records ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr14-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 14 Appeal to MinisterAppeal to Minister Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar under this Part may appeal to the Minister within 14 days of the date on which the person is notified ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1III-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part III MANUFACTURER’S CODEPart III MANUFACTURER’S CODEWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr15-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 15 Optical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s codeOptical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s code Subject to subsection (2) , every licensee shall mark, or cause to be marked, each optical disc manufactured by him with the man...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr16-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 16 Marking standardsMarking standards The Minister may prescribe standards for the marking of manufacturer’s codes on optical discs. Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the Minister ma...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr17-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 17 Applying false manufacturer’s codeApplying false manufacturer’s code Any person who falsely applies, or causes to be falsely applied, to an optical disc a manufacturer’s code or any mark so resembling a manufacture...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1IV-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part IV ENFORCEMENTPart IV ENFORCEMENTWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr18-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 18 Powers of arrest and investigationPowers of arrest and investigation Any authorised officer or police officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this Ac...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr19-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 19 Inspection of licensed premises, etc.Inspection of licensed premises, etc. Any authorised officer or police officer may, for the purposes of this Act, do all or any of the following: enter and inspect or search, with ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr21-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 21 Forfeiture of optical discs, etc.Forfeiture of optical discs, etc. Where any person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the court shall, unless it is of the view that the offence is minor or that ther...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1V-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part V OFFENCES AND PENALTiesPart V OFFENCES AND PENALTiesWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr22-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 22 Penalty for offences under Parts II and IIIPenalty for offences under Parts II and III Any person who is guilty of an offence under Part II or III shall be liable on conviction — in the case of a body corporate, to a fine n...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr23-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 23 Offences with respect to informationOffences with respect to information Any person who furnishes or causes to be furnished any false or misleading information in any application, record or other document for any pur...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr24-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 24 Obstruction of officersObstruction of officers Any person who obstructs, impedes, assaults or interferes with any authorised officer or police officer in the performance of his duties under this Act shal...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr25-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 25 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.Offences by bodies corporate, etc. Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved — to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer; or...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr26-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 26 Composition of offencesComposition of offences The Registrar may, in his discretion, compound any offence under this Act which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonab...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1VI-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part VI MISCELLANEOUSPart VI MISCELLANEOUSWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr27-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 27 Protection from personal liabilityProtection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any authorised officer, police officer or other person acting under the direction...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr28-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 28 Jurisdiction of courtJurisdiction of court Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) , a District Court shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under thi...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr29-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 29 General exemptionGeneral exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms o...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr30-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 30 Amendment of ScheduleAmendment of Schedule The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , add to, vary or amend the whole or any part of the Schedule. Any order made under sub...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr31-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 31 RegulationsRegulations The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be m...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr32-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 32 Transitional and savings provisionsTransitional and savings provisions Any person who — is engaged in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of optical discs immediately before the date of commencement...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=Sc-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Schedule Media and ArticlesSections 2 and 30(1) Media and Articles Compact discs (CD), including compact discs-read only memory (CD-ROM). Digital video discs (DVD), including digital video discs-read only me...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 . It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical Di...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=al-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Long TitleAn Act to provide for the regulation and control of the manufacture of optical discs, and for matters connected therewith.Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1I-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part I PRELIMINARYPart I PRELIMINARYWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr1-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 1 Short title and commencementShort title and commencement This Act may be cited as the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in t...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr2-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 2 InterpretationInterpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — article includes any device, contrivance, machine or equipment; authorised officer means any officer appointed b...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr3-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 3 Appointment of Registrar and other officersAppointment of Registrar and other officers The Minister may appoint a Registrar of Optical Discs, and such Deputy Registrars of Optical Discs and Assistant Registrars of Optical D...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1II-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part II LICENSING, ETCPart II LICENSING, ETCWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr4-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 4 Need for licence to manufacture optical discsNeed for licence to manufacture optical discs Subject to the provisions of this Act, no person shall engage in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of any optical d...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr5-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 5 Unlicensed premisesUnlicensed premises Any licensee who manufactures for sale or other commercial purpose any optical disc in a place other than the licensed premises shall be guilty of an offence.Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr6-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 6 Application for licenceApplication for licence An application for the grant or renewal of a licence shall be made to the Registrar in such form and manner as the Registrar may determine. The Registrar ma...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr7-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 7 Grant or renewal of licenceGrant or renewal of licence The Registrar may, upon receipt of an application together with the documents and information required under section 6 , grant or renew a licence, as th...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr8-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 8 Form and duration of licenceForm and duration of licence Every licence shall be in such form as may be determined by the Registrar and, unless sooner cancelled, shall be valid for such period as may be specif...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr9-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 9 Power to vary terms and conditionsPower to vary terms and conditions The Registrar may, at any time after a licence is granted or renewed, by notice in writing add to, vary or revoke any term or condition of the li...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr10-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 10 Suspension or cancellation of licenceSuspension or cancellation of licence The Registrar may, by notice in writing, suspend or cancel a licence if he is satisfied that — there exists a ground on which he may refuse to...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr11-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 11 Surrender of licenceSurrender of licence A licensee may surrender his licence by forwarding it to the Registrar with a written notice of its surrender. The surrender shall take effect on the date the ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr12-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 12 RegisterRegister The Registrar shall establish and maintain a register of the licences granted under this Act in such form and manner as he thinks fit. The Registrar shall make the registe...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr13-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 13 Maintenance of recordsMaintenance of records A licensee shall keep and maintain complete and accurate records in such form and manner, and containing such information, as may be prescribed. The records ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr14-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 14 Appeal to MinisterAppeal to Minister Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the Registrar under this Part may appeal to the Minister within 14 days of the date on which the person is notified ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1III-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part III MANUFACTURER’S CODEPart III MANUFACTURER’S CODEWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr15-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 15 Optical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s codeOptical discs to be marked with manufacturer’s code Subject to subsection (2) , every licensee shall mark, or cause to be marked, each optical disc manufactured by him with the man...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr16-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 16 Marking standardsMarking standards The Minister may prescribe standards for the marking of manufacturer’s codes on optical discs. Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the Minister ma...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr17-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 17 Applying false manufacturer’s codeApplying false manufacturer’s code Any person who falsely applies, or causes to be falsely applied, to an optical disc a manufacturer’s code or any mark so resembling a manufacture...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1IV-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part IV ENFORCEMENTPart IV ENFORCEMENTWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr18-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 18 Powers of arrest and investigationPowers of arrest and investigation Any authorised officer or police officer may arrest without warrant any person whom he reasonably believes has committed an offence under this Ac...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr19-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 19 Inspection of licensed premises, etc.Inspection of licensed premises, etc. Any authorised officer or police officer may, for the purposes of this Act, do all or any of the following: enter and inspect or search, with ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr20-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 20 Access to computers and dataAccess to computers and data When conducting a search or an examination under this Act, an authorised officer or a police officer — shall have access to, and may inspect and check ...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr21-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 21 Forfeiture of optical discs, etc.Forfeiture of optical discs, etc. Where any person has been convicted of an offence under this Act, the court shall, unless it is of the view that the offence is minor or that ther...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1V-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part V OFFENCES AND PENALTiesPart V OFFENCES AND PENALTiesWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr22-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 22 Penalty for offences under Parts II and IIIPenalty for offences under Parts II and III Any person who is guilty of an offence under Part II or III shall be liable on conviction — in the case of a body corporate, to a fine n...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr23-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 23 Offences with respect to informationOffences with respect to information Any person who furnishes or causes to be furnished any false or misleading information in any application, record or other document for any pur...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr24-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 24 Obstruction of officersObstruction of officers Any person who obstructs, impedes, assaults or interferes with any authorised officer or police officer in the performance of his duties under this Act shal...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr25-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 25 Offences by bodies corporate, etc.Offences by bodies corporate, etc. Where an offence under this Act committed by a body corporate is proved — to have been committed with the consent or connivance of an officer; or...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr26-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 26 Composition of offencesComposition of offences The Registrar may, in his discretion, compound any offence under this Act which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonab...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=P1VI-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Part VI MISCELLANEOUSPart VI MISCELLANEOUSWed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr27-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 27 Protection from personal liabilityProtection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any authorised officer, police officer or other person acting under the direction...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr28-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 28 Jurisdiction of courtJurisdiction of court Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) , a District Court shall have jurisdiction to try any offence under thi...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr29-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 29 General exemptionGeneral exemption The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , exempt any person or class of persons from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such terms o...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr30-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 30 Amendment of ScheduleAmendment of Schedule The Minister may, from time to time, by order published in the Gazette , add to, vary or amend the whole or any part of the Schedule. Any order made under sub...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr31-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 31 RegulationsRegulations The Minister may make regulations for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be m...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=pr32-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - 32 Transitional and savings provisionsTransitional and savings provisions Any person who — is engaged in the manufacture for sale or other commercial purpose of optical discs immediately before the date of commencement...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=Sc-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Schedule Media and ArticlesSections 2 and 30(1) Media and Articles Compact discs (CD), including compact discs-read only memory (CD-ROM). Digital video discs (DVD), including digital video discs-read only me...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=xv-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Legislative HistoryThis Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 . It is not part of the Act. Act 25 of 2004 Manufacture of Optical Di...Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Acts-Supp/25-2004/Published?DocDate=20040630&ProvIds=aw-Manufacture of Optical Discs Act 2004 - Enacting FormulaBe it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows:Wed, 30 Jun 2004 00:00:00 +0800